| BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON NAGASAKI STARS AT FUKUOKA FALCONS 07/27/1962 | | | | | |
| BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON | NAGASAKI STARS AT FUKUOKA FALCONS | GAME ID: 7122 - FRIDAY, JULY 27TH , 1962 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Nagasaki Stars (43-29) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | Fukuoka Falcons (37-35) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | | | | |
Stars Prevail, 3-1, Over Fukuoka | In a low-scoring contest between the Nagasaki Stars and the Fukuoka Falcons, four-time All-Star Naoto Yoshinaga proved to be the difference. The Nagasaki left-hander earned props for his performance in the 3-1 Stars win. Yoshinaga got the win, improving to 10-5. He gave up 9 hits and walked 0 over 9 innings. He allowed 1 run. Nagasaki is now 43-29, 2½ games up in the Western League.
With the game tied, 0-0, in the top of the fifth, Yoshinaga had a key at-bat for Nagasaki. With runners on 2nd and 3rd, Yoshinaga hit a 2-run single off Minoru Yamamoto, making the score 2-0, Stars.
"Nervous? No," said Yoshinaga. "It was my time to shine." | |
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NAGASAKI BATTING LINESCORE | | FUKUOKA BATTING LINESCORE | |
| | a - T. Nakanishi pinch hit for M. Yamamoto in the 8th b - M. Morioka pinch hit for R. Nakazawa in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: Y. Smith (15, 8th Inning off N. Yoshinaga, 1 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: A. Otani , Y. Smith 2 , H. Smith , Y. Fukunaga , K. Mukai , R. Nakazawa 2 , G. Nakayama , T. Nakanishi 2-out RBI: Y. Smith Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Otani , H. Smith , K. Mukai , G. Nakayama GIDP: G. Nakayama Sac Bunt: M. Yamamoto Team LOB: 7
FIELDING Errors: N. Katagiri (12) Double Plays: 1 (Smith-Katagiri-Smith) | | |
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NAGASAKI PITCHING LINESCORE | | FUKUOKA PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | N. Yoshinaga W (10-5) | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 106 | 2.05 | | | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Naoto Yoshinaga Ballpark: Fukuoka Stadium Weather: Clear skies (84 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 7 mph Start Time: 7:05 PM JST Time: 2:20 Attendance: 35213 |
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